Goalie · G
Darcy Kuemper
Los Angeles Kings goaltender with a $5.25M cap hit in 2026–27; 0–1–0, a 8.08 goals-against average, and a .724 save percentage through 1 game this season.
Born
May 5, 1990
Birthplace
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CAN
Nationality
CAN
Height
6 ft 5 in / 196 cm
Weight
215 lb / 98 kg
Catches
L
Current team
Los Angeles Kings
Draft
2009 · MIN · Round 6 · No. 161
Team appearances
Season statistics
| Season | Team | Cap hit | Regular season | Postseason | ||||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | W | L | OT | GAA | SV% | SO | GP | GS | W | L | OT | GAA | SV% | SO | |||
| 2026–27 | $5,250,000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.08 | 0.724 | 0 | Playoffs not started | ||||||||
| 2025–26 | $5,250,000 | 50 | 50 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 2.78 | 0.891 | 3 | — | ||||||||
| 2024–25 | $5,250,000 | 50 | 50 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 2.02 | 0.922 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.74 | 0.889 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | $5,250,000 | — | — | |||||||||||||||
| Traded to LAK on June 19, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–24 | $5,250,000 | 33 | 30 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 3.31 | 0.890 | 1 | — | ||||||||
| 2022–23 | $5,250,000 | 57 | 56 | 22 | 26 | 7 | 2.87 | 0.909 | 5 | — | ||||||||
| Signed with WSH on July 13, 2022 · 5 years x $5,250,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–22 | $3,500,001 | 57 | 57 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 2.54 | 0.921 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2.57 | 0.902 | 1 | |
| Traded to COL on July 28, 2021 · ARI retained $999,999 of $4,500,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–21 | $4,500,000 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2.56 | 0.907 | 2 | — | ||||||||
| Signed with UTA on October 2, 2019 · 2 years x $4,500,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–20 | $1,850,000 | 29 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2.22 | 0.928 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3.47 | 0.913 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | $1,850,000 | 55 | 55 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 2.33 | 0.925 | 5 | — | ||||||||
| Signed with UTA on February 21, 2018 · 2 years x $1,850,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–18 | $650,000 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3.22 | 0.899 | 1 | — | ||||||||
| Traded to ARI on February 21, 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–18 | $650,000 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2.10 | 0.932 | 3 | — | ||||||||
| Signed with LAK on July 1, 2017 · 1 year x $650,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–17 | $1,550,000 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3.13 | 0.902 | 0 | — | ||||||||
| Signed with MIN on July 5, 2016 · 1 year x $1,550,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–16 | $1,250,000 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2.43 | 0.915 | 2 | — | ||||||||
| 2014–15 | $1,250,000 | 31 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2.60 | 0.905 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.000 | 0 | |
| Signed with MIN on September 20, 2014 · 2 years x $1,250,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–14 | $776,667 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2.43 | 0.915 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.03 | 0.913 | 1 | |
| 2012–13 | $776,667 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.08 | 0.916 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.27 | 0.879 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | $776,667 | — | — | |||||||||||||||
| Signed with MIN on May 26, 2011 · 3 years x $776,667 AAV | ||||||||||||||||||
| Drafted by MIN in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft · Round 6 · No. 161 overall | ||||||||||||||||||
Game log
Recent performances
Regular season
at VAN
Start
O DEC
21/25 SV
0.840 SV%
62:34 TOI
Regular season
vs TOR
Start
W DEC
14/20 SV
0.700 SV%
62:33 TOI
Regular season
vs NSH
Start
O DEC
30/34 SV
0.882 SV%
65:00 TOI
Regular season
vs UTA
Start
L DEC
11/16 SV
0.688 SV%
39:58 TOI
Regular season
at VAN
Start
W DEC
19/19 SV
1.000 SV%
60:00 TOI
Card checklist
Darcy Kuemper cards
One card for every evidence-backed team appearance from 2020–21 onward.
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Not collected
Darcy Kuemper GLAK · 2026–27
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Darcy Kuemper GLAK · 2025–26
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Darcy Kuemper GLAK · 2024–25
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Darcy Kuemper GWSH · 2023–24
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Darcy Kuemper GWSH · 2022–23
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Darcy Kuemper GCOL · 2021–22
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Darcy Kuemper GARI · 2020–21